From: Marco Pessotto <melmothx@gmail.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Scribus vs ConTeXt
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:41:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87boohedv2.fsf@universe.krase.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2D9F7C73-C362-485E-BC3A-B9FB7381AE9A@frycomm.com>
William Adams <will.adams@frycomm.com> writes:
> With a graphical tool, one is limited to the automation which the
> developers are willing to build into the tool and sentenced to
> handling manually _everything_ else, _every_ time that there's a
> change, e.g., if you have a keyword block on your opening article
> pages aligned against the outside gutter and the layout program can't
> place it automatically and contextually, then _every_ time the article
> changes from opening to a left to a right or vice-versa one has to
> make that change manually.
> [...]
This is the best comparison I've seen in ages. Thanks for this. It was a
delight to read.
--
Marco
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-28 19:34 Kip Warner
2012-02-28 19:43 ` Khaled Hosny
2012-02-29 0:43 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-28 20:20 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
2012-02-28 22:26 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2012-02-28 22:40 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
2012-02-29 0:43 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-29 16:29 ` William Adams
2012-02-29 17:41 ` Marco Pessotto [this message]
2012-02-29 18:02 ` Michael Hallgren
2012-02-29 19:30 ` Martin Schröder
2012-02-29 19:40 ` Marco Pessotto
2012-02-29 20:08 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-29 20:35 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-02-29 19:55 ` William Adams
2012-02-29 20:10 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-29 20:25 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2012-02-29 21:02 ` Kip Warner
2012-03-01 12:56 ` William Adams
2012-03-01 16:15 ` Martin Schröder
2012-03-01 17:29 ` William Adams
2012-02-29 20:01 ` Khaled Hosny
2012-02-29 20:06 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-29 20:08 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-29 21:27 ` Alan Braslau
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